# 縊

| 縊 | U+7E0A, &#32266; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E0A |
| ← 縉 [U+7E09] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 縋 → [U+7E0B] |

## Translingual
### Han character

縊 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 女火廿金廿 (VFTCT), four-corner 2891$_7$, composition ⿰糹益)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 933, character 14
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27738
* Dae Jaweon: page 1372, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3439, character 8
* Unihan data for U+7E0A

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 隘 | *qreːɡs |
| 賹 | *qreːɡs |
| 搤 | *qreːɡs, *qreːɡ |
| 縊 | *qleːɡs, *qleɡs |
| 螠 | *qleɡs |
| 謚 | *ɢliɡs, *qleɡ |
| 諡 | *ɢliɡs |
| 蠲 | *kʷliːŋ |
| 溢 | *liɡ |
| 鎰 | *liɡ |
| 齸 | *lig, *qleg |
| 貖 | *qreːɡ |
| 益 | *qleɡ |
| 嗌 | *qleɡ |
| 膉 | *qleɡ |
| 鷁 | *ŋɡleːɡ |
| 艗 | *ŋɡleːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qleːɡs, *qleɡs) : semantic 糸 + phonetic 益 (OC *qleɡ).

### Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Compare Tibetan འཁྱིག་ ('khyig, “tie, fasten”), Burmese အစ် (ac, “throttle”) (Hill, 2017).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yì (yi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ai$^3$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): it
    (Meixian, Guangdong): yid$^5$
* Eastern Min (BUC): ié
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): è
    (Teochew, Peng'im): êg$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$iq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yì
*** Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yì
*** Wade–Giles: i$^4$
*** Yale: yì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
*** Palladius: и (i)
*** Sinological IPA : /i⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ai$^3$
*** Yale: ai
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ai$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ei$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɐi̯³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: it
*** Hakka Romanization System: id$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: id$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /it̚²/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: yid$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /it̚¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: ié
*** Sinological IPA : /iɛ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: è
*** Tâi-lô: è
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ex
*** IPA (Xiamen): /e²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /e⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /e²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /e¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /e²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: êg$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ek
*** Sinological IPA : /ek̚²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^7$iq
*** MiniDict: ih$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^4$iq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /iɪʔ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: 'jieH, 'ejH
Rime :
| Character | 縊 | 縊 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | IV |
| Fanqie | 於賜切 | 於計切 |
| Baxter | 'jieH | 'ejH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔiᴇ$^H$/ | /ʔei$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔiɛ$^H$/ | /ʔei$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔjɛ$^H$/ | /ʔɛi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔiə̆$^H$/ | /ʔɛj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔie$^H$/ | /ʔei$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ǐe$^H$/ | /iei$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʔie̯$^H$/ | /ʔiei$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yì | yì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ji$^3$ | jai$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*qˤ[i]k-s/, /*q[i]k-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qleːɡs/, /*qleɡs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 縊 | 縊 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yì | yì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ʔej$^H$ › | ‹ ʔjie$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*qˁ[i]k-s/ | /*q[i]k-s/ |
| English | strangle | strangle |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 縊 | 縊 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 15070 | 15071 |
| Phonetic component | 益 | 益 |
| Rime group | 賜 | 賜 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 翳 | 縊 |
| Old Chinese | /*qleːɡs/ | /*qleɡs/ |

### Definitions

縊
* to hang; to strangle (to death)

### Compounds

* 絞縊 / 绞缢 (jiǎoyì)
* 縊女 / 缢女 (yìnǚ)
* 縊死 / 缢死 (yìsǐ)
* 縊蟶 / 缢蛏 (yìchēng)
* 縊頸 / 缢颈 (yìjǐng)
* 自縊 / 自缢 (zìyì)

### References

* “縊”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* strangle

#### Readings

* Go-on: い (i)、あい (ai)
* Kan-on: い (i)、えい (ei)
* Kun: くびる (kubiru, 縊る)、くびれる (kubireru, 縊れる)

#### See also

* 縊(くく)る (kukuru)
* 縊(くび)る (kubiru)
* 縊(くびれ)る (kubireru)
* 縊(わな)く (wanaku)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 縊
* い Hyōgai
* on'yomi
From Middle Chinese 縊 (MC 'jieH|'ejH).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [i]

### Affix

縊(い) • (i)
* hang; strangle

#### Derived terms

* 縊(い)刑(けい) (ikei)
* 縊(い)痕(こん) (ikon)
* 縊(い)殺(さつ) (isatsu): strangling to death
* 縊(い)死(し) (ishi)
* 縊(い)首(しゅ) (ishu)

## Korean
### Hanja

縊 • (aek, ui) (hangeul 액, 의, revised aek, ui, McCune–Reischauer aek, ŭi, Yale ayk, uy)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

縊: Hán Nôm readings: ải
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